General Surgical News and Reports
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Hospital CEO Resigns After Making Incision During Surgery
The surgeon who allowed the invited guest to make the cut has been fired.
Posted 09/03/20 | 
Roadmap for Performing Surgery During COVID-19
Updated guidelines focus on providing patients with needed surgical care.
Posted 08/17/20 |
Physicians Denounce 2021 CMS Fee Schedule
Providers across several specialties say reductions in Medicare payments will limit patient access to needed care.
Posted 08/13/20 |
Nominate Your Facility for an OR Excellence Award
It's time to celebrate the year's outstanding achievements in outpatient care.
Posted 07/13/20 |
Physicians Tepid About Telehealth
Survey of the coronavirus's impact on patient care identifies barriers to widespread use of virtual appointments.
Posted 07/13/20 |
ASCA Calls for Continued Access to Care During COVID-19
The surgery center association lobbies Congress for support of patients who need elective surgery and the providers who can deliver it.
Posted 07/09/20 |
AORN Expo 2021 Moves to August
Perioperative nurses are making plans to meet up in Orlando next summer.
Posted 06/23/20 |
HHS Clarifies Conditions for COVID-19 Grants
Terms for ASCs to keep federal money aren't as restrictive as they may have seemed.
Posted 04/16/20 |
CMS Issues Coronavirus Infection Control Guidance
Recommendations include how outpatient facilities can help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Posted 04/11/20 |
